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Corner protector apparatus

US5711426A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 26, 1996
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2581/053
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A corner protector apparatus for providing protection for the corner areas of substantially flat, rectangular, parallelpiped structures is provided. The corner protector apparatus includes one or more pairs of corner protector structures cooperatively formed from a single blank of suitable shock absorbing protective material which corner protector structures are advantageously configured to be readily separated for deployment and positioning upon respective corners of such a substantially flat rectangular parallelpiped structure for the facilitated covering and protection of same.

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